Fenerbahçe and Alanyaspor meet at Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi, in a match for the 17th round of the Süper Lig. In this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which registers 2 wins and 2 draws in the last 4 matches. However, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium was on 08‑02‑2020, in a match for the Süper Lig which ended in a draw by (1‑1). The goals of the match were scored by M. Kruse (53 ‘), for Fenerbahçe, and P. Cissé (29’), for Alanyaspor. In this match the home factor may be decisive, as Alanyaspor presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor.
Fenerbahçe:
The home team is currently in 4th position, with 29 points won, after 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they won at home against İstanbul Başakşehir by (4‑1). In the last match, they won in an away match against Kasımpaşa by (0‑3). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games it has registered 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 23 goals scored and 20 suffered; against 8 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats in his stadium, with 31 goals scored and 20 suffered. In their last 7 home games for the championship, Fenerbahçe won 3, drew 1 and lost 3, thus conquering 10 points out of 21 possible. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 19 of the last 28 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches in the competition, he conceded the first goal 7 times, but got the comeback in 3.
The home team is coming off a 0x3 win over Kasimpasa. In the previous match, they also beat Basaksehir’s team 4×1 at home. In fifth place, he is doing a good campaign, but still below expectations, as he is outside the group of the top four. The coach will have two absences for the game: midfielder Tolga Cigerci and left-back Filip Novak, both injured.
Alanya:
The visiting team is currently in 2nd position, with 30 points won, after 9 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Gaziantep FK by (3‑1). In the last match, they won at home against İstanbul Başakşehir by (3‑0). This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 6 victories, 2 draws and 7 losses as a visitor, with 18 goals scored and 16 suffered; against 11 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium, with 36 goals scored and 9 suffered. In their last 8 away matches for the championship, Alanyaspor registers 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, for which they have won 10 points out of 24 possible.
For this competition, record a sequence of 4 losses in the last away matches. In their away league matches, the most frequent final result at half ‑ time was 0‑0 (3 out of 8 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 matches, so they have not presented great defensive strength, But their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 5 of the last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 16 games in this competition, he only managed 1 comeback in the 5 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The visitors come from a 3×0 home win over Basakaehir. Previously, they lost to the visiting team Gaziantep, 3×1. Occupying the third position, they are doing a good campaign, within expectations. The coach will only have one absence for the game: goalkeeper Ufuk Ceylan, the one with a long-term injury.
